Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Language & Literature

Why was the little iceberg just like his dad? Because he was a chip off the cold block! Over 900 eye-wateringly funny gags are included, featuring wickedly funny one-lines, knock-knock jokes, puns, spoof film and book titles and much more. In reading and telling the jokes, kids will pick up cultu...

When the zombie apocalypse starts, it's imperative to be ready. After the panic ensues and people are running in every direction, survivors will need to make split-second decisions that will lead them to safety or into the clutches of brain-hungry zombies. Luckily, readers have this survival guid...

Do you spend your time wondering and worrying about the end of the world? Do you have a basement full of canned food, rechargeable batteries and tin foil hats? If so, then this is the series for you. With tips on everything from hiding supplies to attacking your enemies, this series will guide yo...

What does it take to be the web-slinging, wisecracking, Spider-Man? Follow Spidey as he dodges the Green Goblin, makes new friends, and tries to keep his Super Hero identity a secret. This book answers all your questions, including: How did Peter Parker become Spider-Man? Just what are his webs m...

Hans Christian Andersen called his life a fairy tale, rising from the obscurity of the slums to become one of the most famous men in the world. But, as Naomi Lewis points out in her introduction, "fairy tales also have their darker side".

A contemporary introduction to speeches that have changed the world. From Abraham Lincoln to Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Nelson Mandela to Greta Thunberg, people have used the power of speech to influence society for centuries. Great speeches have formed milestones in modern history, inspiring and en...